Ocean House

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Shippan Point - History - Nineteenth Century ... a European styled mansion on the east side of Shippan Avenue, a few hundred feet from where Ocean Drive East is today ... The mansion house and surrounding buildings were leased to Isaac Bragg for $400 a year ... plantings, especially in the area south of the house, known as "The Park." Bragg ran a boarding school on the estate until it fell into disrepair ...

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“For splendor, there must somewhere be rigid economy. That the head of the house may go brave, the members must be plainly clad, and the town must save that the State may spend.”—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)

“On an old shore, the vulgar ocean rollsNoiselessly, noiselessly, resembling a thin bird,That thinks of settling, yet never settles, on a nest.”—Wallace Stevens (18791955)